Got the power Painting

Acrylic paint, enamel, embroidery threads, silver metallic spray and modeling paste on pre-stretched cotton canvas 100Hx100Wx3cm. The specific painting, inspired by Minoan snake Goddess-Mother Earth figurine, symbol of wisdom and fertility, depicts a woman holding metallic springs as snakes and wearing an embroidered skirt. The painting is part of a series "Women in tension" that focuses on woman's emotions, modern woman’s inner struggle, balancing the roles and stereotypes within her. In this series of artworks figures are shown as in ancient civilizations (Cycladic or Minoan cultures) impersonal, bare of ornaments and clothing. The choice of the color palette, the texture of the canvas but most of all the use of embroidery are selected to give the feeling of womanhood with the delicacy and grace that characterizes it .